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Tom Brady is the eldest player on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but he continues to show leadership on and off the field. While the Buccaneers prepare to take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl, Leonard Fournette shared that Brady has a lot of father-like tendencies. “It’s so funny because, you know, he’s […]

Tom Brady is set to take part in a record-setting 10th Super Bowl appearance on Feb. 7 when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers battle it out against the Kansas City Chiefs. In the buildup to the highly-anticipated matchup, former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, a familiar foe of the great Tom Brady, made a telling […]

The Super Bowl matchup is set as the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers make their way to Florida. For those whose NFL teams aren’t playing on Super Bowl Sunday, that means one thing: draft season. With the 2021 NFL Draft coming up in just a few months, we all know who is going […]

Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy said on Monday the team is absolutely not going to trade Aaron Rodgers. The star quarterback prompted some speculation about his future with the Packers during his postgame interview following the NFC Championship Game. However, Murphy said during a radio appearance on WNFL Rodgers’ place in Green […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide are national champions once again and have another Heisman Trophy winner.  However, this time it wasn’t a quarterback or a running back, it was wide receiver DeVonta Smith. He became the first wide receiver to win the award since Desmond Howard in 1991. As Smith prepares for the NFL Draft, he […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers caused quite a stir when he spoke of an uncertain future following Sunday’s NFC Championship loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, Rodgers cleared the air a bit Tuesday on the “Pat McAfee Show.” The presumptive NFL MVP said he expects to be back in Green Bay next […]

2021 NFL Conference Championship Takeaways, 2 Best Trade Destinations For Matthew Stafford Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Google Podcasts link: Episode 134 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 134 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 134 – […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a huge amount of questions they need to answer in the upcoming offseason. After a disappointing 4-11-1 finish and the firing of head coach Doug Pederson, the Eagles have a lot to figure out in a hurry. Just two years after winning a Super Bowl, the Eagles decided to move on […]

The Los Angeles Rams have a big upcoming decision to make this offseason: stand pat at quarterback with Jared Goff, or look for an upgrade. Goff is coming off an up-and-down 2020 season, though he showed some toughness with an admirable performance in the NFC Divisional Round despite a broken thumb on his throwing hand. […]

The New Orleans Saints should draft former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones in the upcoming NFL Draft. On the daily Locked On Saints podcast, Ross Jackson discussed a prospect that is getting predicted to the Saints on a ton of mock drafts. Jones is a perfect fit to replace Drew Brees as the next quarterback in […]

The Green Bay Packers were more impressive than the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in every relevant stat on Sunday, they just did not score enough points. On the daily Locked On Packers podcast, Peter Bukowski dove into why the loss for the Packers hurt so much. Bukowski: The reason this is so disheartening for a lot […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson may not have a healthy relationship with the team at the moment but it didn’t hinder him from making an impact on the city and its people, most especially on the youth. The Deshaun Watson Foundation recently held a ‘4 books for #4 summer reading challenge’. On Monday night, Watson […]

Aaron Rodgers made headlines following Sunday’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when he seemingly casted doubt on his future with the Green Bay Packers. While everyone deciphers what he meant with his comments, Rodgers reportedly wants a new contract from the Packers, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Rodgers still has three years […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady’s father, Tom Brady Sr., cracked a joke regarding the job security of New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick after the NFC Championship Game this past weekend. Via the Boston Herald: “I’m guessing he’s on a little bit of a hot seat right now,” Brady Sr. joked. Tom Brady […]

The Detroit Lions will likely be seeing one of their longest-tenured players in quarterback Matthew Stafford leave this offseason. The 2014 Pro Bowler won’t be the first to depart Detroit relatively early as they have seen before running back Barry Sanders retire from the league at the age of 30 by the end of the […]

The Carolina Panthers encountered a tough road throughout the 2020-21 campaign as the NFC South franchise not only played in one of the toughest divisions in all of football but it was also ravaged by injuries from start to finish. In the team’s inaugural go-round with first-year NFL head coach Matt Rhule, who was plucked […]

Not only was this past weekend Championship Sunday in the NFL, but we also were treated to the epic first trailer of “Godzilla vs. Kong.” It’s only fitting that this battle between giants took center stage on Sunday, because that’s the kind of epic matchup we’re going to get in Super Bowl 55 when Patrick […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians clinching his first NFC Championship title last Sunday has been a long-time coming. After being a head coach for almost a decade, the 68-year-old tactician finally got his hands on the George Halas trophy after Tom Brady and the Bucs defeated the Green Bay Packers. Now that he’s […]

Coming off a disappointing 6-10 season that saw them finish third in the dreadful NFC East, the Dallas Cowboys were dealt a tough hand early in the season with the season-ending ankle injury to quarterback Dak Prescott. Relying on the injured Andy Dalton to carry them, the team’s offensive line, specifically Tyron Smith and La’el […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was not pleased with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 39-yard touchdown before halftime of their NFC Championship showdown Sunday. The blame tends to be solely on defensive coordinator Mike Pettine for not allowing Kevin King to be more prepared for a defensive stop, per Jason Wilde of the Wisconsin […]

The past 24 hours have been rough for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. The 37-year old QB failed to lead his team against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the NFC Championship, which means that his 48-touchdown season has come to an end. After the tough 31-26 loss against the Bucs […]

According to a recent report from Mark Madden of 105.9 The X, Pittsburgh Steelers standout pass rusher TJ Watt skipped his exit interview with the heralded franchise at the conclusion of the team’s 2020 campaign. However, according to Watt himself, that certainly wasn’t the case as he said he met with head coach Mike Tomlin, […]

With reports emerging about Matthew Stafford’s imminent exit from the Detroit Lions, a number of teams have emerged as frontrunners to land the highly sought-after quarterback in the offseason. As it turns out, the New England Patriots headline Stafford’s list of potential destinations, along with the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos. This is according […]

The Kansas City Chiefs clinched a chance to face Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl, which led to a compliment from Patrick Mahomes to Brady. Ahead of Super Bowl 55, Mahomes spoke about what it means to face a QB of Brady’s stature. Patrick Mahomes on facing Tom Brady in […]

The Buffalo Bills seemed poised to make their first Super Bowl since the 1993 season, only to run in a brick wall called the Kansas City Chiefs. Following Sunday’s devastating loss to the Chiefs, Josh Allen revealed what led to the Bills coming up short in taking down the reigning Super Bowl champions. “When you […]

There were more than a few memorable moments throughout Sunday night’s NFC Championship Game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Green Bay Packers. For Tom Brady and the Bucs, however, one that had to stand out was their momentum-grabbing play to end the first half. It was a huge gamble made by Tampa Bay […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are going to be playing in their first Super Bowl since 2002 despite having a slow start to the season. While many things played a part in the Bucs making the Super Bowl, their Week 13 bye seemed to be a crucial moment in their journey. Due to the implications of […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed to the Super Bowl to take on the Kansas City Chiefs, but it was far from a smooth season for Brady off of the field. After announcing that he and his wife had COVID-19 in 2020, Tom Brady Sr. shared that Brady was ‘stressed out’ during […]

The Kansas City Chiefs faced an early deficit after wide receiver and returner Mecole Hardman muffed a punt a little over midway through the first quarter of Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. Fortunately, Hardman recovered, thanks to Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. The Buffalo Bills had a 3-0 lead when punter Corey Bojorquez booted it away […]

It almost feels like a foregone conclusion the Jacksonville Jaguars will use the No. 1 overall pick to select Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence. That is, unless you ask Brett Favre. The Hall of Fame gunslinger suggested the Jaguars should address what he feels is a more immediate need by drafting Alabama wide receiver and […]

The Detroit Lions and quarterback Matthew Stafford have agreed to part ways this offseason, and Stafford appears to have a certain destination in mind. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports Stafford “has his eyes on” a move to the Indianapolis Colts, a team in need of a quarterback following Philip Rivers’ retirement. One NFC executive suggested […]

The Super Bowl LV matchup is officially set, with the quarterback of the last few generations meeting the guy who will define the NFL in the coming years. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers outlasted Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, with the Bucs capitalizing on early turnovers and getting big stops late. […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley left it all on the field to finish this season, including in a 38-24 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game. Beasley revealed Monday he broke his fibula in Week 16 but decided to play through the injury.  Beasley was listed on the injury report […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense was shorthanded when they faced the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, with rookie safety Antoine Winfield Jr. sitting out the game due to an ankle injury. The injury forced the Buccaneers to include undrafted rookie free agent Jason Hagan as part of the team’s active […]

The city of Houston has lobbied for the Texans to find a path toward repairing the relationship with quarterback Deshaun Watson. Locals previously planned a march in support of Watson before the star signal-caller implored organizers to call off the march over health concerns. Now, the Mayor of Houston is making his own voice heard. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs clobbered the Buffalo Bills and will now face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl to defend their title. The Chiefs are the clear favorite and should win, even with Tom Brady on the other side. On the daily Locked On Chiefs podcast, Ryan Tracy and Chris Clark were joined by […]

With the NFL regular season over, it’s time to reflect. While some teams continued to pursue a Super Bowl, others began scouting for the top talents of this year’s NFL draft. Meanwhile, we have those who failed to reach preseason expectations and surprisingly find themselves outside the playoff picture. But let’s focus on five particular […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been the hottest team in the NFL after winning seven straight games, including three road playoff games, and are now hosting Super Bowl LV. On the daily Locked On Bucs podcast, hosts James Yarcho and David Harrison discussed how the Bucs are in a great position to take home the […]

The Buffalo Bills’ season may have ended on Sunday at the AFC Championship Game against the Kansas City Chiefs, but the fans’ support for the team never wavered even after the defeat. As the Bills flew home to Buffalo after the AFC title game at Arrowhead Stadium, a large crowd of fans waited at the […]